Construction
(i) No private right of action
(i)No private right of action#
Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to create a private right of action if the State acted in accordance with this paragraph.
(ii)No prohibition of certain different rates#
Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to prevent a State from differentiating the payment rates described in subparagraph (B)(iii) on the basis of such factors as—
(I) geographic location of child care providers (such as location in an urban or rural area);
(II) the age or particular needs of children (such as the needs of children with disabilities and children served by child protective services);
(III) whether the providers provide child care services during weekend and other nontraditional hours; or
(IV) the State’s determination that such differentiated payment rates may enable a parent to choose high-quality child care that best fits the parent’s needs.
(ii)(I)#
geographic location of child care providers (such as location in an urban or rural area);
(ii)(II)#
the age or particular needs of children (such as the needs of children with disabilities and children served by child protective services);